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23. Governments, national and local

Sun Jan 12, 2025, 03:32 PM

Jan 2025

Keep “deferring” maintenance to save money.

The results are predictable.

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So they should have postponed the repairs indefinitely fargone Jan 2025 #10

and the barriers were down on bourbon st due to repairs rampartd Jan 2025 #3

The barriers in NO are only effective for 10mph or less Cattledog Jan 2025 #4

Governments, national and local Miguelito Loveless Jan 2025 #23

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That plane that was hit DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #21

This! Chemical Bill Jan 2025 #22

Why is this story here? It is counter-productive. Tertullian Jan 2025 #8

It absolutely needs to be posted Polybius Jan 2025 #12

??? BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 #15

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